analysing and critiquing at least two different models of addiction.

This assessment task relates to the following learning outcomes in this paper:

1. Critically examine the aetiology of addiction
2. Identify and discuss bio psychosocial factors (including the continuum of substance use) that contribute to and maintain substance abuse.
3. Critically examine the relative efficacy of interventions for substance abuse.
4. Present work to the appropriate academic standard

Assessment process:

Write an essay analysing and critiquing at least two different models of addiction. For each model clearly:

Identify the theoretical rationale

Identify interventions associated with the model

Comment on the application to client groups

Refer to relevant outcome data.